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Flood Watch Through Monday, Wind Advisory Today

September 27, 2026

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NWS issues wind and flood alerts for Malden

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Malden that remains in effect through late Monday night, September 28, along with a Wind Advisory in effect until noon Sunday. The weather service says flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible across portions of Massachusetts, including Middlesex County and Boston-area communities.

National Weather Service

Malden police log: drug, firearm, and vehicle-theft arrests

Malden Police reported drug possession and distribution charges, a robbery, vehicle theft, fraud, larceny, a firearms offense near a home, and warrant arrests through Saturday, September 26, including an active larceny investigation on Warren Avenue.

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Free family bike ride set for the Northern Strand Trail

Bike to the Sea Bike Kitchen hosts a free, beginner-friendly group ride for families and new riders on a five-mile out-and-back route, Sunday, September 27 at 9:30 a.m.

Malden Events

MIXX 360 schedules BOUYON N SUN for Sunday evening

BOUYON N SUN runs from 5 to 10 p.m. Sunday, September 27 at MIXX 360, 665 Broadway.

MIXX 360

Barre-and-book-swap social scheduled at MOTIV8 Pilates

The Flour Child Society's Barre & Books kickoff runs 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, September 27 at MOTIV8 Pilates, 888 Eastern Ave.; the $30 event includes a barre workout, matcha, bagels, and a book swap.

Flour Child Society

Ultimate Tango holds a Sunday milonga intensive

Ultimate Tango holds its 16-week milonga intensive for experienced dancers Sunday, September 27, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at 349 Washington St., with drop-in and course pricing available.

Ultimate Tango School of Dance

Magic: The Gathering prerelease tournament set for Zenith Comics

Zenith Comics hosts the Reality Fracture sealed prerelease tournament Sunday, September 27, from 1 to 5 p.m., with up to four rounds of play and a $40 entry fee.

Zenith Comics

Superintendent calls Malden schools' back-to-school launch a success

Superintendent Dr. Sippel said Malden Public Schools had a successful start to the school year, welcoming more than 60 new staff members and over 5,000 returning students across seven schools.

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First Parish Malden to hold Sunday service on loneliness

First Parish Malden holds its service, 'Opposite of Loneliness,' Sunday, September 27 at 10:30 a.m., addressing loneliness as a public-health concern.

First Parish in Malden

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